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We remember Thomas James Bede Kenny
We remember Thomas James Bede Kenny
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1915
employment
Chemist's Assistant
Bondi, NSW
Australia
Source:8629684
August 1915
1915
enlistment
Warwick Farm New South Wales
Australia
Source:8420639
23rd August 1915
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
4195
2 Battalion
Source:8420639
25th August 1915
1915
dates
Age 19
Source:8420639
14th September 1915
1917
awards
Victoria Cross (VC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8420639
9th April 1917
1918
employment
Northern NSW Traveller
Clifford Love and Company
Australia
Source:8629684
1918
1918
discharge
Source:8420639
12th December 1918
education
Christian Brothers College
Waverley, NSW
Australia
Source:8629684
1953
death
Not War Related
Sydney
Australia
Source:8524885
15th April 1953
burial
Botany NSW
Australia
Source:8524885
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas James Bede |
| Initials | TJB |
| Last Name | Kenny |
| Source | 8538194 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 4195 | 2 Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| VC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victoria Cross (VC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Christina Kenny, nee Connolly | mother | ||
| Austin James Kenny | father |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown | Brown | Black |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-08-23 | 6'1" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-08-23 | Roman Catholic |
Media
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| Victoria Cross Recipients 1854-2006 Transcription | Trevor321 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Research by APH Parliamentary Library - Kenny VC | Paul1753 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave of T. J. B. Kenny VC - 4195 | Paul1753 | |
| Private (Pte) Thomas James Bede Kenny | Paul1753 |
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